by moi613 | Sep 10, 2026 | Shabbat & Yom Tov
what does it mean when someone accepts shabbos early, before maariv, and from when does it actually count? if one person accepted shabbos but a fellow jew did not, can the first ask the second to do a melacha, since for the second it is still chol, and does it matter...
by moi613 | Sep 10, 2026 | Shabbat & Yom Tov
the recent article explained that women are exempt from time bound mitzvos. but kiddush seems to be an exception, women not only may say kiddush but are actually obligated in it. why is kiddush different, and what is the source for the exemption in the first...
by moi613 | Sep 10, 2026 | Shabbat & Yom Tov
what happens in the scandinavian countries where shabbos starts very very late, like close to midnight in the summer? when does shabbos begin and end there, and how are the times supposed to work?
by moi613 | Sep 10, 2026 | Shabbat & Yom Tov
on yom tov, is driving allowed? carrying is mutar on yom tov, so there is no eiruv question, and if combustion and electricity are not melacha in the first place, what would be the problem with driving a car? and a second yom tov question: how early can kiddush be...
by moi613 | Sep 8, 2026 | Shabbat & Yom Tov
on rosh hashana, when the shofar is blown, what is the intention a person should have while listening? is there something specific to think about, or is just hearing the sounds the whole mitzva? what does the mitzva of shofar actually consist of, is the main thing the...
